{"id":7160,"date":"2026-05-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/?p=7160"},"modified":"2026-05-12T09:32:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T08:32:02","slug":"national-stationery-week-meet-the-paperstone-teams-alter-egos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/national-stationery-week-meet-the-paperstone-teams-alter-egos","title":{"rendered":"National Stationery Week: meet the Paperstone team\u2019s alter-egos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

National Stationery Week<\/a> kicks off on 11th<\/sup> May, and here at Paperstone we couldn\u2019t resist celebrating in our own (slightly quirky) way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We asked the team one very important question: \u201cIf you were a stationery product, what would you be?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The answers didn’t disappoint (and neither did the AI generated images!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Darren<\/figure>
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Darren, Head of Merchandising – Bubble wrap<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not here to show off, but absolutely essential. Quietly and consistently supportive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jamie, Account Manager \u2013 Trusty ruler<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A lover of accuracy and the details. If it needs measuring, checking, or refining, he\u2019s already on it.<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Jamie\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Max\"<\/figure>
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Max, Customer Service Manager \u2013 Stabilo highlighter<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bringing colour, positivity, and a little bit of brightness to every day. Impossible to miss – in the best way.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

Tim, Merchandising \u2013 Calculator<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Not always used, but when needed, delivers the right answer.<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Tim<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Danny\"<\/figure>
\n

Danny, Accounts \u2013 Leitz Stapler<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bright, dependable, and holding everything together with colourful energy. Every team needs one.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

Sarah, Head of Marketing \u2013 Smiley face bulldog clip<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Small, friendly, and deceptively strong. Holding things together with determination (and a smile).<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Sarah\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Jim<\/figure>
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Jim, CEO \u2013 Electric multipurpose screwdriver<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Just like the multipurpose screwdriver, DIY legend Jim is (mostly) useful in any situation turning his many skills to the task at hand.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

John, Sales Director \u2013 Desk lamp<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Like a desk lamp – a constant, dependable presence – bending without breaking and keen to adjust to what’s needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"John\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Soph<\/figure>
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Soph, Sales Admin \u2013 Classic BIC Ballpoint pen<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Dependable, flows smoothly, and is always ready for action. No fuss – just gets the job done.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

Matt, New Business Manager \u2013 Dahle shredder<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Premium performance, long run time, and absolutely ruthless with the competition. Enough said.<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Matt\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Peter\"<\/figure>
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Peter, E-commerce Project Manager \u2013 Whiteboard<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Full of ideas\u2026 some brilliant, some abandoned – but always ready for the next big thing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\n

Kels, Digital Marketing Assistant \u2013 Sticky note<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Organised, adaptable, and making sure nothing important slips through the cracks.<\/p>\n<\/div>

\"Kels\"<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
\"Ed\"<\/figure>
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Ed, Web Developer \u2013 Rolling ruler<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

He\u2019s precise, flexible, and will be thinking one step ahead.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

 So what\u2019s your stationery alter-ego?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Let us know at hello@paperstone.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

One thing\u2019s for sure, we\u2019d be lost without our stationery heroes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

National Stationery Week kicks off on 11th May, and here at Paperstone we couldn\u2019t resist celebrating in our own (slightly quirky) way. We asked the team one very important question: \u201cIf you were a stationery product, what would you be?\u201d The answers didn’t disappoint (and neither did the AI generated images!) 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